Liver Transplantation

Liver Transplantation at Baylor:
Disease-Specific Results and Long-Term Outcomes

Robert M. Goldstein


Table 1. Diagnoses of patients transplanted at BUMC from April 1985 to March 1994 (n=934)

Diagnosis Percent
Cirrhosis (not otherwise specified) 12.6
Chronic active hepatitis C 11.1
Primary biliary cirrhosis 10.8
Laënnec's cirrhosis 9.4
Primary sclerosing cholangitis 8.6
Chronic active hepatitis B 5.7
Chronic active hepatitis (not otherwise specified) 4.4
Chronic rejection 3.6
Chronic active hepatitis - autoimmune 3.4
Fulminant hepatic failure 3.3
Hepatoma 3.2
Subfulminant hepatic failure 2.4
alpha1-Antitrypsin deficiency 1.7
Cholangiocarcinoma 1.4
Hemochromatosis 1.2
Budd-Chiari syndrome 1.2
Wilson's disease 0.9
Other 15.1

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